What are the responsibilities and job description for the Palliative Care Specialist position at Agape Care Group?
Hospice and Palliative Care Career Opportunity
Agape Care Group is a regional leader in hospice and palliative care, seeking a skilled and compassionate nurse practitioner to join its team. As a member of our interdisciplinary healthcare team, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with serious illnesses.
Job Overview
The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for delivering palliative and hospice care in various settings, including patients' homes. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans that address the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of our patients.
About Our Mission
At Agape Care Group, our mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. We strive to be a trusted partner in the communities we serve, dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families.
Patient Care Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive palliative and hospice care to patients in their homes or other settings.
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' medical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans that address patients' goals and values.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Document patient information accurately and thoroughly.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
- At least 2 years of experience in chronic disease management/long-term care within the last 5 years.
- Hospice background preferred.
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently, and lift at least 25 lbs.
Benefits Package
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Immediate Access to Paid Time Off.
- Employee Referral Program.
- Bonus Eligibility.
- Maintenance Matching 401K.
- Annual Merit Increases.
- Years of Service Award Bonuses.
- Pet Insurance.
- Financial and Legal Assistance Program.
- Mental Health and Counseling Programs.
- Dental and Orthodontic Coverage.
- Vision Insurance.
- Health Care with Low Premiums.
- $500 Matching Health Savings Account.
- Short-term and Long-term Disability.
- Access to Virtual Health & Wellness.
- Fertility Assistance Program.
Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year
Salary : $120,000 - $180,000
